Statement from Senator O'Mara on the strike at the Elmira Correctional Facility

Thomas F. O'Mara

February 17, 2025

correctional officers

Senator O'Mara

"New York State's correctional system is clearly in crisis," said Senator O'Mara.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of November 1, 2021 ~ 'Never tire in honoring America's heroes'

November 8, 2021

Senator O'Mara shares his weekly perspective on issues facing New York State government.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of November 1, 2021 ~ 'An unending search for new taxes to fuel an impractical agenda'

November 1, 2021

Senator O'Mara shares his weekly perspective on issues facing New York State government.

NYS SEEKING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON STEUBEN COUNTY FLOODING: Part of ongoing effort to secure federal assistance

October 28, 2021

the state has established a new online form that residents can fill out and submit to assist New York’s efforts to appeal a recent decision by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) denying Individual Assistance to flooding victims.

O’Mara says Saturday's 'Drug Take-Back Day' important in the ongoing fight against abuse and addiction, praises local efforts

October 22, 2021

“The abuse of prescription drugs is directly tied to and in many ways responsible for the burgeoning opioid epidemic.